White Horse Recognized for Distinction in Creative Web Marketing

White Horse Recognized for Distinction in Creative Web Marketing



The fast-growing, woman-owned top interactive agency was honored by five international awards programs. The marketing agency's work in consumer, technology, education, events/travel, and real estate industries was recognized. Work included e-commerce Web site design, Web site design, interactive product demos, online advertising, and viral marketing.



Portland, OR (PRWEB) November 28, 2006



White Horse, a privately held, woman-owned interactive marketing agency with headquarters in Portland, Ore., announced today that this fall it has been awarded five 2006 W3 Awards, three 2006 Web Marketing Association awards, two 2006 Davey Awards, two International Festivals and Events (IFEA) Pinnacle Awards, and a Create Magazine award.



"We are proud to see our Web site design and online marketing work being recognized as some of the best and most successful on the Web. These awards also testify to our clients' commitment to the Web as a marketing medium, and to upholding only the highest standards of excellence," said Jennifer Modarelli-DeVoe, agency principal.



White Horse was recognized with four Gold Awards from the W3 Awards for its Nautilus, Inc. Bowflex and TreadClimber Product Demos and the ACD e-commerce Web site design(www. acd. com). The Gold distinction is awarded to fewer than 10% of all works entered. Silver awards were given to the Knowledge Learning Corporation (KLC) Web site (www. knowledgelearning. com), and the Microsoft ISV Buddy Viral Campaign. The W3 Awards are sponsored by the International Academy of the Visual Arts. This year there were over 2,300 entries from top interactive agencies and firms worldwide.



The interactive agency's work on the KLC Web site was also honored with an Outstanding Web site award from the Web Marketing Association's WebAwards. The ACD Web site and the Web site for the Portland Rose Festival (www. rosefestival. org) were honored with Standard of Excellence Awards. This year was the most competitive yet for this awards program.



The Portland Rose Festival Web site was also honored by the International Festivals and Events (IFEA) Pinnacle Awards and the International Academy of the Visual Arts' Davey Awards. In addition, the IFEA named White Horse as a Best Vendor for its Web site design for the Portland Rose Festival.



The Davey Awards also recognized the Vision Relocation Web site (www. visionrelocation. com) with a Silver Award. The 2006 Davey Awards featured over 3500 entries.



Lastly, Create Magazine honored online advertising banners for TVG. com with a Gold Award. The Web advertising banners were created in Flash and featured video content.



About White Horse



Founded in 1980, White Horse is a privately held, woman-owned interactive agency with headquarters in Portland, Ore. The top interactive agency's client roster includes global, national, and regional clients, including Microsoft Corporation, Cisco Systems, Celestial Seasonings, Wellpoint, Columbia Sportswear, the Portland Rose Festival, and Nautilus, Inc. The agency specializes in Web marketing for healthcare, retail and consumer brands, technology, and financial services. Its services include online marketing strategy, usability consulting, user research, Web site design, Web site design development, e-commerce Web site design, Web promotions, e-mail marketing, and online advertising and media buying. For more information, visit www. whitehorse. com or call 1-877-471-4200.



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